Senior Property Manager (9255) - SFO - 168021
About The Position
SFO’s Aviation & Space Management division is seeking a Senior Property Manager who thrives at the intersection of airport assets, operations, commercial strategy, and airline partnerships. In this role, you will lead and mentor a team of Property Managers overseeing a diverse portfolio of airlines, government agencies, and aviation-related tenants. You will guide strategic direction, ensure alignment with Airport priorities, and serve as the escalation point for complex facilities, operational and business issues. Under general direction, the Senior Property Manager oversees the administration, negotiation, and compliance of aviation-related leases, permits, operating agreements, and other real property instruments for airlines, government agencies, cargo operators, and aviation-support tenants at San Francisco International Airport.
Requirements
- Possession of a Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Economics, Business, Accounting, Airport Management, International Relations, Administration, Public Administration, or a related field.
- Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in the area(s) appropriate to the assigned position. These areas may include but are not limited to municipal bond and debt issuance’s, investment portfolios, capital project analyses and evaluation, contracts, budgets, retail branch or airline line station management, airport retail program development, airport property management, transportation service planning or marketing, international trade, customer service planning, aviation risk assessment, aviation space utilization or expansion.
- Additional qualifying experience as described above may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis (up to a maximum of 2 years).
- Residential property management experience is not qualifying.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with airline affairs, aviation-related property management, airport real estate, airline management, or commercial property leasing.
- Proficiency with leasing and contract administration functions and customer / tenant relations.
- Knowledge of airport operations, tenant needs, and aviation business practices.
- Strong oral and written communication, analytical, and proactive problem-solving skills.
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with tenant representatives and internal stakeholders.
- Familiarity with financial principles related to airport rates, billing systems, or revenue processes.
Responsibilities
- Provide oversight of the administration, compliance, and financial components of leases, permits, operating agreements, and terminal space allocations.
- Support and lead negotiations for complex, high-impact agreements and property transactions.
- Guide space planning, tenant relocations, and aviation-related development projects across SFO’s terminals, cargo areas, and support facilities.
- Conduct portfolio-level analysis, evaluate business opportunities, and develop recommendations supporting SFO’s long-term goals.
- Serve as the escalation point for resolving complex airport issues related to portfolio tenants and airlines.
- Lead, supervise, and develop Property Managers responsible for airline, government, and aviation-tenant portfolios.
- Provide leadership, guidance, generation and approval of agreement terms, compliance activities, billing inputs, and documentation.
- Build and sustain trusted relationships with airline and tenant partners while representing SFO in meetings and strategic discussions.
- Coordinate cross-functionally with Operations, Planning, Finance, Legal, and other divisions on portfolio-wide issues.
- Oversee the administration, compliance, and financial components of leases, permits, operating agreements, and terminal space allocations.
- Represent the Aviation & Space Management division in meetings, working groups, and tenant discussions.
- Perform other functions outlined in the 9255 Airport Economic Planner.
Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
